Florence Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Florence, AL

LEI: 254900L8E0QUT5VH5G34

Tax ID: 63-0439839

5 stars - Updated: 4/18/24 - out of 5 stars, based on 3 reviews

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Review & Overview

Florence Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi and Home Purchase loans. Florence Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans.

Florence Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. Florence Federal Credit Union is typically a low fee lender. (We use the term "fees" to include things like closing costs and other costs incurred by borrowers-- whether they are paid out of pocket or rolled into the loan.) They typically have relatively high rates.

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Originations

8

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$970,000

Relative Rate

Florence Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.5%.

The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.

This yields a difference of 0.02%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Florence Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $4,148.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $9,089.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Outside of Metro Areas 8 $970,000 $121,250 $3,027 6.88%
Florence Federal Credit Union's top markets include

Their top states include:
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 8 $970,000 $121,250 $3,027 6.88%

    For 2023, Florence Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 8 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 6 $720,000 $120,000 $3,200 6.84%
    Home Purchase 2 $250,000 $125,000 $2,507 7.00%

    For 2023, Florence Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 6 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 2 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 3 $155,000 $51,667 $2,077 6.60%
    20 Year 3 $565,000 $188,333 $3,703 7.08%
    10 Year 1 $25,000 $25,000 $2,726 7.50%
    30 Year 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,148 6.50%

    For 2023, Florence Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 3 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 3 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 4 $180,000 $45,000
    $2k-3k 3 $655,000 $218,333
    $1k-2k 1 $135,000 $135,000

    Florence Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $4,148, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 4 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 5 $605,000 $121,000
    7-8% 3 $365,000 $121,667

    During 2023, Florence Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.50%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 5 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 4 $180,000 $45,000 $2,239 6.83%
    $200k-400k 3 $655,000 $218,333 $4,015 6.75%
    $100k-200k 1 $135,000 $135,000 $3,214 7.50%

    2023 saw Florence Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 4 originations, totaling $180,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 3 $205,000 $68,333 $2,624 7.33%
    $50k-75k 2 $110,000 $55,000 $2,149 6.40%
    $100k-150k 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,287 6.50%
    $150k-250k 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,148 6.50%
    $75k-100k 1 $205,000 $205,000 $5,609 7.25%

    Florence Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 3 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 2 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    <20% 3 $115,000 $38,333 $2,135 6.85%
    20-30% 3 $655,000 $218,333 $4,015 6.75%
    30-36% 2 $200,000 $100,000 $2,883 7.13%

    Florence Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of <20%, with 3 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 3 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Black 6 $720,000 $120,000 $2,810 6.96%
    White 2 $250,000 $125,000 $3,678 6.65%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    88.89%

    Florence Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 8 $970,000 $121,250

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    8 $970,000 $121,250

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 2 $90,000 $45,000 $1,840 6.53%
    40-60% 2 $160,000 $80,000 $2,970 7.50%
    60-80% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $5,609 7.25%
    80-100% 3 $515,000 $171,667 $2,996 6.58%